Summary

Dr. Susan Criswell is a neurologist who specializes in movement disorders, bringing 25 years of clinical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her internal medicine internship at Washington University School of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Criswell then pursued her neurology residency at the same institution, finishing in 2005, before completing a fellowship in movement disorders in 2009. She provides care in English.

Dr. Criswell practices in Phoenix, Arizona, and maintains an affiliation with Saint Louis Children's Hospital. Her clinical focus centers on complex neurological conditions including cerebellar ataxia and corticobasal degeneration. She also treats various types of dystonias, helping patients manage these challenging movement disorders. Dr. Criswell performs Botox injections specifically designed for movement disorders, offering patients targeted treatment options. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her specialized care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 25 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington University School of Medicine Department of Neurology Movement Disorders
  • 1 written review
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Susan Criswell

240 W Thomas Rd Ste 301Phoenix, AZ 85013
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Susan Criswell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP Medicare Complete HMO (Plans 1&2)
  • AARP Medicare Complete Phoenix Direct Hospital Network
  • Administrative Enterprise
  • Aetna (HMO) and Student Health
  • Aetna Medicare Select Plan HMO
  • Aetna PPO (Choice POS Open Access Select)
  • Ameriben
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Arizona Foundation for Medical Care (AZFMC) First Health/Conventry Multiplan PHCS
  • BCBS neighborhood HMO
  • BCBS of Arizona (PPO HMO)
  • Bright Health Plan
  • Champ VA
  • Cigna (PPO HMO) Local Plus
  • Cigna Health Springs
  • Cigna Sure Fit
  • Gilsbar
  • Golden Rule
  • Great West
  • Health Choice
  • Health Choice Generations
  • Humana (HMO PPO Premier National Preferred)
  • Humana Choice PPO
  • Humana Gold Choice
  • Humana Gold Plus HMO
  • Indian Health Services
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care Advantage
  • Mercy Maricopa Advantage HMO SNP
  • Mercy Maricopa Integrated (MMIC)

Medical Specialties

Susan Criswell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Susan Criswell has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Dystonia
  • Dystonic Disorders
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Headache
  • Huntington Disease
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Stroke
  • Tourette Syndrome

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Susan Criswell holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine Department of Neurology Movement Disorders in 2009.

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington University School of Medicine Department of Neurology in 2005.

Internship

Completed their internship at Washington University School of Medicine Department of Medicine Internal Medicine in 2002.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Susan Criswell's NPI number is 1619993938.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Susan Criswell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Susan Criswell's office located?
Susan Criswell's office is located at 240 W Thomas Rd Ste 301, Phoenix, AZ, 85013.
Which hospitals is Susan Criswell affiliated with?
Susan Criswell is affiliated with Saint Louis Childrens Hospital.
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